US finalises first new aquaculture plan in 40 years

US oyster harvesting

Source: C Katalinas/Maine Sea Grant

As well as providing a sustainable source of American-raised seafood, aquaculture is playing an important role in fisheries restoration

For the first time since 1983, the United States has released an updated National Aquaculture Development Plan, with the aim to strengthen the country’s commitment to food security, climate resilience and the protection of threatened and endangered marine and freshwater species

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